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Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 02:46:01 +0400
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@freemail.ru>
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To: l.wood@surrey.ac.uk, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: 64-bit Cygwin: OpenGL and piping
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Greetings, l.wood@surrey.ac.uk!

> We're experiencing problems with the new 64-bit Cygwin with Geomview
> (http://www.geomview.org). OpenGL doesn't appear to function. Piping
> communication from third-party applications fails - though both opengl and
> piping work fine in 32-bit Cygwin and on other 32- and 64-bit platforms.

> Hints appreciated.

> (Instructions for building Geomview and SaVi under 64-bit Geomview are at
> http://sat-net.com/L.Wood/software/SaVi/building-under-Windows/ )

> It would be helpful to indicate on www.cygwin.com that 64-bit is very new, and 32-bit can be regarded as stable...

If you read the latest announce, the 64-bit Cygwin is "...as stable as the 32
bit version" (direct quote from announcement).
Other than that, a simple test case to demonstrate observed issue is always
appreciated.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 31.07.2013, <02:42>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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